In the Footsteps of Dracula Private Tour from Bucharest
Count Dracula - Vlad the Impaler - these stories are featured on this small group trip.
Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and you will head first to Targoviste, the former capital of Wallachia province - to visit the Princely Court, where the Wallachian rulers reigned for centuries. Then the trip continues to the architectural masterpiece of Curtea de Arges - its beautiful monastery. Beyond its impressive and unique architectural style, the monastery boasts an interesting legend about the builder of the church and what he had to do to finish the work.
Next, prepare to admire a remarkable scenery over the mountains and the hear the tumultuous story of Vlad the Impaler, one of the most intriguing figures in Romanian history. The Stone Ravens Monastery is your next visit. Lying in a place as if chosen by the Divinity itself, the construction is remarkable by its complete simplicity that makes you meditate and introspect...indeed inspiring.
Before arriving back to Bucharest, there's a stop at Vidraru Dam, an important communist-era construction site, placed next to the famous Transfagarasan Road, considered by some to be "the most beautiful road in the world."
Tour / Activity Details
4 Days Minimum Advance Booking Required. Maximum 15 persons per order. Tour includes Bucharest hotel pick up. Rates are per person in US dollars. Please order online or call us in the USA at 212-852-4822 to order or for more information.
There is a $6.95 USD processing fee per order. This is a flat fee regardless of the number of tickets or tours purchased on an order. There is a service charge per ticket. This charge will be reflected on your summary before you checkout. The total shown at checkout includes any fuel surcharges, service charges and tax. There are no additional charges, unless otherwise specified.
Tour / Activity Policies
Cancellation Policy: There are no refunds. All sales are final.
Change Fee Policy: If changes are allowed on a tour or activity, a $20.00 per reservation change fee will be applied for any change to a reservation. Please note that some tours and activities do not allow any changes. Date changes can only be made only if we can confirm availability on the new date. While we cannot guarantee any changes can be made, all change requests must be submitted a minimum of 24 hours prior to the tour departure and must be handled on an individual basis through our Reservations Center.
Tour / Activity Description
COVID-19 Protocols Updates
All persons traveling to and from Romania are advised to check for possible restrictions before booking or going on a trip, as many countries have introduced travel restrictions in their attempt to limit and control the spread of COVID-19.
Currently in Romania, the wearing of face masks or coverings is required in all indoor and outdoor public spaces.
Included
- Transport by car with Bucharest hotel pick up
- English-speaking driver
Not Included
- Entrance fees at visited sites (approximately 5 EURO per person, subject to change)
- Lunch
Photo Credit
Transfagarasan Road - Photo by Horia Varlan from Bucharest Romania CC BY-2.0
4 Days Minimum Advance Booking Required. Maximum 15 persons per order. Tour includes Bucharest hotel pick up. Rates are per person in US dollars. Please order online or call us in the USA at 212-852-4822 to order or for more information.